In this episode, Dr. Sameer Amin of L.A. Care Health Plan discusses how building durable community infrastructure, rather than short-term programs, supports continuity of care amid Medicaid enrollment shifts. He explains how investments in housing, food access, and care coordination…
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Michigan physicians are urging state lawmakers to pass an agreement to keep the state in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, warning a lapse could disrupt care delivery and affect thousands of physicians practicing in Michigan under the agreement, Interlochen Public…
East Adams Rural Healthcare is moving forward with plans to keep its Primary Care Clinic in Ritzville, Wash., open amid ongoing legal and financial challenges at its Ritzville Hospital. During a March 17 board of commissioners special meeting, EARH CEO…
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Scottsdale, Ariz.-based HonorHealth’s credit rating was downgraded to “A” from “A+” by Fitch. The downgrade reflects higher-than-expected strategic spending and weaker operating results during the integration of assets it acquired from Dallas-based Steward Health Care in 2024, Fitch said in…
Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health recorded an operating income of $305.6 million (2.2% operating margin) in 2025, up from an operating income of $133.3 million (1% margin) in 2024, according to its March 19 financial report. The system reported total…
Mark Whalen has spent the better part of three years helping Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health get bigger. Now he’s focused on helping it get better. Mr. Whalen served as Jefferson’s chief integration officer through its combination with Lehigh Valley Health Network…
In the last year, health systems across the country have been implementing innovative primary care models to meet rising demand for appointments and address physician burnout. Nationally, primary care physician supply is expected to meet 73% of demand by 2037;…
Stryker said it has contained a cybersecurity incident that disrupted its operations earlier this month and is continuing to restore affected systems, though some customers are still facing delays. The medical technology company disclosed in a March 19 update on…